Every Fall semester, the Biological Sciences Department and Tri-Beta Honor Society present the Student Research Forum, a venue for undergraduate and graduate students to showcase their research. Faculty are also invited to present their work. This year’s symposium will be on December 7th from 11:00am-1:30pm. Please encourage your students to participate! There will be awards given out for […]
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Football Playoff Tickets – First 500 Faculty and Staff are Free
Ready for the playoff roar? This Saturday at 2pm, your Tigers take on the Duquesne Dukes at Johnny Unitas® Stadium. Thanks to the support of President Kim Schatzel, the first 500 faculty and staff will receive free tickets for this weekend’s exciting round one game. NCAA rules state all tickets for playoff games must be purchased, […]
BTU Funding Application Workshop
TU faculty and staff, do you have questions about funding opportunities through BTU? Through BTU, funds are allocated to partnerships and projects in two areas—BTU Investments and BTU Ongoing Support—to help to align, scale, sustain, and institutionalize community engagement partnerships and collaborations. The deadline for BTU priority and emerging investment applications are due February 20, […]
Campus Recreation Closure
All Campus Recreation facilities will be closing at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 20 and will be CLOSED for the university break from Wednesday, November 21 – Saturday, November 24. Campus Recreation facilities will reopen on Sunday, November 25 at noon.
Computer & Information Sciences Thesis Defense Announcement for Justin P. Caylor
The Computer & Information Sciences Department and Master’s in Computer Science program invites the university community to a thesis defense for Justine P. Caylor on November 30, 2018 at 10:00 am in YR 459. Thesis title: Investigation of Information Exploitation Techniques for Decision-Support Agents Committee chair: Dr. Robert J. Hammell II, 410-704-6050, rhammell@towson.edu
Deadline Extended: Students Now Have Until 12/2 to Apply for the Library’s A-LIST Program
Cook Library is seeking 3 adventurous students interested in gaining hands-on experience in academia through a yearlong, paid leadership program. If you are passionate about promoting academic success, want to help enhance library visibility via innovative marketing or outreach, and are interested in helping students with research, we encourage you to apply. After receiving in-depth […]
Diversity Speaker Series: Julian Castro and Dr. Michael Benitez Jr.– Talk Recording available now!
Missed the Fall Division of Student Affairs Diversity Speaker Julian Castro and Dr. Michael Benitez Jr? Don’t worry- we have you covered! A recording of their talk is available for classroom viewing and other educational purposes at Towson University. Please direct your inquiries regarding access to Ms. Mahnoor Ahmed at mahmed@towson.edu. Even before he burst onto the […]
Student Research Forum
Every Fall semester, the Biological Sciences Department and Tri-Beta Honor Society present the Student Research Forum, a venue for undergraduate and graduate students to showcase their research. Faculty are also invited to present their work. This year’s symposium will be on December 7th from 11:00am-1:30pm. Please encourage your students to participate! There will be awards given out for […]
Football Playoff Tickets – Get Yours Now
The Towson University football team has been selected to the NCAA FCS playoffs and will host a postseason game this Saturday at Johnny Unitas Stadium. Game time is set for 2pm against Duquesne University. Per NCAA rules, playoff tickets for staff, faculty and students are to be purchased. General admission rates are as follows: Adults […]
Don’t become a statistic this holiday season: follow these tips to avoid online scams
During the 2017 holiday season, 1 out of every 85 transactions was a fraudulent attempt, according to Experian’s Identity Theft Statistics. The Office of Information Security in the Office of Technology Services (OTS) reminds the campus to be extra diligent during and immediately after holiday breaks. Scammers take advantage of increased shopping and seasonal distractions to steal […]
SPEAKTU: Report Ethics and Compliance Violations
The Office of General Counsel introducing our first University-wide ethics and compliance hotline —SpeakTU. SpeakTU allows any Towson University community member or visitor to report faculty, staff, or student employee ethics and compliance violations by calling 877-773-2588 (877-SPEAKTU) or by filing an online report. This phone and web-based reporting service operates 24 hours a day, […]
Sabbatical presentation -Ryan Murray, Electronic Media & Film
Virtual Reality & 3600 Video Art My sabbatical project focused on the use of virtual reality technologies for the creation of contemporary art. I learned 3D modeling in Blender and virtual reality game design/programming in Unity. I also explored camera and editing technologies for the creation of 360° videos. Though working at the intersection of […]
No Tutoring During Thanksgiving Break
No tutoring services will be available the week of November 19th – November 23rd, and will resume on Monday, November 26th. The Tutoring & Learning Center (TLC) will honor requests for academic coaching on Monday and Tuesday by appointment only. For information about academic coaching, tutoring, and workshops, please visit our website at https://www.towson.edu/tutoring-learning/. Please visit […]
Sabbatical presentation -Melissa McCabe, Department of Music
Elementary Instrumental Music Assessment Practices in the United States While much attention has been given to the need for assessment and accountability in education, little research has been done showing how to assess and grade music students effectively. Even less research exists examining assessment practices in elementary instrumental music programs, a stage that might possibly […]
WTMD’s Saturday Morning Tunes
Join WTMD for the: Mini-Holiday Spectacular! Songs from “Frozen”, super funky holiday tunes, and more December 15, 2018 Doors 9am | Show starts at 9:30am West Village Commons Ballroom Find out more: Saturdaymorningtunes.com
Student Research Forum
Every Fall semester, the Biological Sciences Department and Tri-Beta Honor Society present the Student Research Forum, a venue for undergraduate and graduate students to showcase their research. Faculty are also invited to present their work. This year’s symposium will be on December 7th from 11:00am-1:30pm. Please encourage your students to participate! There will be awards given out for […]
Student Research Forum
Every Fall semester, the Biological Sciences Department and Tri-Beta Honor Society present the Student Research Forum, a venue for undergraduate and graduate students to showcase their research. Faculty are also invited to present their work. This year’s symposium will be on December 7th from 11:00am-1:30pm. Please encourage your students to participate! There will be awards given out for […]
Diversity Speaker Series: Julian Castro and Dr. Michael Benitez Jr.– Talk Recording available now!
Missed the Fall Division of Student Affairs Diversity Speaker Julian Castro and Dr. Michael Benitez Jr? Don’t worry- we have you covered! A recording of their talk is available for classroom viewing and other educational purposes at Towson University. Please direct your inquiries regarding access to Ms. Mahnoor Ahmed at mahmed@towson.edu. Even before he burst onto the […]
IRB Standard Review Applications Due TODAY
IRB Applications for Standard Review are due TODAY. Please plan ahead to make sure you get your application(s) in on time. All applications will be submitted to the IRB today, and should expect comments within 3 weeks. Please visit the IRB website to determine which type of review (Accelerated or Standard) your research qualifies for to verify […]
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